Peter Holmes a Court
Businessman and co-owner of the South Sydney Rabbitohs
Articles by Peter Holmes a Court
The sometimes unintentional lessons my father taught me
I didn’t get enough time with my father. However, I know I am incredibly fortunate to have as much as…... Read more
How you see le scandal rests beaucoup on your politics
EUROPE: the IMF asks for EU members to share in a 78 billion euro bailout of Portugal. EU Finance Ministers…... Read more
I respect Chris Sandow, and wish him every success
The story of Chris Sandow is well known to those who follow even a little rugby league: he’s bloody tiny,…... Read more
How do I feel about Israel?
I am torn. There are clearly two sides, and they just can’t seem to get on with each other. Sometimes…... Read more
The salary cap fits and we should continue to wear it
We are in the middle of a complex and highly charged barbeque-stopper involving the NRL salary cap and a good…... Read more
Barbecuing zucchini is not un-Australian
I am concerned at the logic that because some jerks are treating Australia Day the way Liz Taylor treated the…... Read more
Queensland’s shameful denial of black enterprise
Why does scare-mongering worry us so much? Because it works. And it is simple to do. This is how it…... Read more
The power of sport
This is not a League v Union v AFL v Soccer rant. This is about whether we can agree that…... Read more
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Will Pope Francis have the vision to tackle this?
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From: Hasbro, go straight to gaol, do not pass go
Tim says:
They should update other things in the game too. Instead of a get out of jail free card, they should have a Dodgy Lawyer card that not only gets you out of jail straight away but also gives you a fat payout in compensation for daring to arrest you in the first place. Instead of getting a hotel when you… [read more]From: A guide to summer festivals especially if you wouldn’t go
Kel says:
If you want a festival for older people or for families alike, get amongst the respectable punters at Bluesfest. A truly amazing festival experience to be had of ALL AGES. And all the young "festivalgoers" usually write themselves off on the first night, only to never hear from them again the rest of… [read more]Gentle jabs to the ribs
Superman needs saving
Can somebody please save Superman? He seems to be going through a bit of a crisis. Eighteen months ago,… Read more